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Michigan: Black AIDS Awareness Campaign Set

From U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

February 2, 2011

Numerous events are being held around Lansing in recognition of Monday's designation as National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day. On Feb. 7, the Lansing Area AIDS Network is offering free, walk-in HIV testing as well as safer-sex kits from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. and from 6 to 8 p.m. at 913 W. Holmes Rd., Ste. 115. On Feb. 8 at 5:30 p.m., the Ingham County Health Department will present a dinner and workshop entitled "African Americans and HIV," featuring Dr. Peter Gulick. The event will be held at 5303 S. Cedar St., conference rooms D and E; to register, telephone 517-887-4308. For more information on LAAN, visit www.laanonline.org.

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Adapted from:
Lansing State Journal
02.01.2011

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This article was provided by U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. It is a part of the publication CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update. Visit the CDC's website to find out more about their activities, publications and services.

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